Fairy Tale Femininities: A Discourse Analysis of Snow White Films 1916-2012

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Fairy Tale Femininities: A Discourse Analysis of Snow White Films 1916-2012

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Victoria University of Wellington

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Description

Fairy tales are enduring cultural texts that have enjoyed wide appeal and the continuing popularity of the fairy tale can be seen in the recent proliferation of media employing fairy tale narratives. Fairy tales provide a site of meaning about femininity and masculinity and examining them over time identifies versions of gender that are prized or denigrated within specific social, historical moments. This project was interested in the continuities and divergences in these gendered discourses ...

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Research paper

Research format

Scholarly text / Thesis

Thesis level

Masters

Date created

2014

Creator

Dam, Lisbet Rosa

URL

http://researcharchive.vuw.ac.nz/handle/10063/3696

Related subjects

Fairy tale / Feminism / Discourse

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